Morgan favourite to stand as Euro SDLP candidate

Belfast Lord Mayor Martin Morgan has emerged as the early favourite to stand for the SDLP in the European elections next June.

Wed, 04 Feb, 2004 - 09:55

Belfast Lord Mayor Martin Morgan has emerged as the early favourite to stand for the SDLP in the European elections next June.

Former party leader John Hume, a member of the Strasbourg assembly since 1979, is due to confirm later today a decision to stand down.

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